Triumph Rocket III Touring suspension setup and specs

Triumph Rocket III Touring, 2008 to 2017: adjustable rear preload, 730 mm (28.7 in) seat height, 120 mm of front suspension travel, 41 psi cold rear tire pressure.

Model years covered: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by Triumph.

2008–2017 Triumph Rocket III Touring
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Triumph Rocket III

2008–2017 · cruiser · 2294 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadNot adjustable
Front reboundNot adjustable
Front compressionNot adjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundNot adjustable
Rear compressionNot adjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel120 mm (4.7 in)
Rear suspension travel105 mm (4.1 in)
Fork diameter43 mm (1.7 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front, solo36 psi · 2.5 bar
Rear, solo41 psi · 2.8 bar
Front, two up36 psi · 2.5 bar
Rear, two up41 psi · 2.8 bar
Front tire150/80 R16
Rear tire180/70 R16

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1705 mm (67.1 in)
Rake32°
Trail152 mm (6.0 in)
Seat height730 mm (28.7 in)
Front brakeDual floating discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear brakeSingle disc, 2-piston caliper

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